A leading FMCG manufacture is now seeking a Nights Production Shift Manager to join their operation on a permanent basis. Reporting to a Manufacturing Manager, the successful Production Shift Manager will be responsible for proactively managing a team to meet nightly and weekly production plans whilst working to the company quality, safety and environmental frameworks, developing a team working and continuous improvement culture.

The successful Production Shift Manager will have previous line management experience in a fast paced FMCG manufacturing environment. You will ideally hold an IOSH qualification. Lean and CI experience is essential for this position, you will be able to demonstrate experience of managing and achieving KPIs and influencing a culture of continuous improvement on a day to day basis.

Production Shift Manager responsibilities include:

Team Management – leading development and organisational change through staff recruitment, training and development including appraisals and disciplinary processes

Implement production KPIs aligned with business objectives

Drive costs savings through efficient use of resources at your disposal.

Be aware of daily service levels for area of responsibility and a plan to achieve required service levels within the agreed time frame

Review and implement all legislative and ethical standards with regard to HSE, food hygiene and staff management.

Attend daily production/planning meeting with appropriate preparation

Review team priorities & progress daily and weekly

Work closely with support functions (H&S, HR, Quality, NPD, Logistics, Site Engineering including services and Finance) to identify resources required to action any outstanding issues

Application via CV

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